'I don't think she was a lost cause': How one Colorado overdose victim fell through the cracks denverpost.com/2024/04/14/col… via The Denver Post

Thank you Moms Demand Action and all of the advocacy organizations who have worked tirelessly to make this bill possible. It will pass the Colorado House today.
Shannon Watts COHouseDems

This is terrifying for everyone in Israel and everyone with loved ones in Israel. We’re hoping and praying for everyone’s safety, including our staff, partners and loved ones in Israel and the West Bank.

We’re deeply grateful for President Biden’s commitment to Israel’s defense.

Calls for Sonia Sotomayor to retire are 'ableism, pure and simple,' advocates say 19thnews.org/2024/04/sonia-… via 19thnews

Thank you, Envoy David Satterfield, for this reminder: the existence of imminent famine in Gaza is not up for debate.

As children are dying of starvation, statistics cannot be warped to fit the mold of one-sided narratives. More needs to be done to surge aid immediately.

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The marijuana industry is a cornerstone of Colorado's economy creating thousands of jobs. It's concerning that SB158 could stifle this progress by restricting online conversation. Governor Jared Polis should continue to champion our industry against such measures. coloradopolitics.com/opinion/juveni…

The High Speed Rail Alliance Alliance asked a VITAL question:

Q: To #BuildFRPR , what operating frequencies is the #FrontRangePassengerRail District targeting for Pueblo to Fort Collins rail service?

A: 'starting smaller' with a 'sweetspot' of 6 roundtrips trains/day😟

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Thrilled to share that Rep. Karen McCormick and my bill, HB24-1379, passed through committee last night!

This bill will restore protections for our great state's wetlands, rivers & streams. #coleg #copolitics

Front Range Passenger Rail is coming to your ballot! Train service will be on offer from Pueblo to Fort Collins via Boulder, Denver, and CO Springs.

How often should they run? How much service would you fund?

Take our 1-min survey today!
#BuildFRPR

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I understand everyone's frustration with Xcel's decision to cut power this weekend but please use patience and kindness to frontline Utility workers working to RESTORE power to the community. They weren't the ones who made the decision. They're just trying to restore power and…

UPDATE: Foothills Hospital in #Boulder is still without power and hasn't received any updates.

“We’re still on generator power,” hospital staff told BRL this afternoon. “The planned outage was supposed to be until 12, but we haven’t had any updates.' boulderreportinglab.org/2024/04/07/bou…

Missed this. Happy Space Week !

MORGONN Hi, chair of the commission who helped craft this policy in Kansas City.

First, these are single stall, all gender bathrooms that allow for greater privacy. There are gender specific bathrooms down the hall too.

Finally, don’t use my community to create fake outrage—it’s sad.

Boulder officials focus on key issues at retreat trib.al/1MbNpIz

Small Colorado mill wins competitive $22M federal grant to decarbonize, use less water coloradosun.com/2024/04/02/gol… via @coloradosun

April is Arab American Heritage Month, a celebration of the 3.7 million Arabs & the contributions to our nation since 1527. As a Palestinian American, I am proud of our legacy, from fighting for our independence to today's community & gov’t leaders, innovators in medicine & tech.

Undocumented immigrants can get driver’s licenses in Colorado, but only after they’ve lived here two years.

A bill at the legislature would allow licensing immediately for new immigrants, but would still require driving, written and vision tests.

Happy #TransDayOfVisibility ! I see you, love you and respect you!

The Denver journalism community lost one of its stars this week: denvergazette.com/news/local/lou… Denver Press Club SPJ ColoradoPro